Greatest Screen Performances per Film Actresses

[ManPerson]

Id have Legally Blonde at 3.

[Dubrow555]

At first glance I read that as: "I think you should have Legally Blonde 3" lol

[Tim]

Why not?

[Tim]

Marion Cotillard (1975–)
1. La Vie en Rose (2007)
2. Two Days, One Night (2014)
3. Rust and Bone (2012)
4. The Immigrant (2013)
5. Little Girl Blue (2023)
6. A Very Long Engagement (2004)
7. Nine (2009)
8. Macbeth (2015)
9. Annette (2021)
10. Love Me If You Dare (2003)

Audrey Tautou (1976–)
1. Amélie (2001)
2. A Very Long Engagement (2004)
3. Coco Before Chanel (2009)
4. Venus Beauty Institute (1999)
5. Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
6. Priceless (2006)
7. Thérèse Desqueyroux (2012)
8. The Da Vinci Code (2006)
9. The Trouble with You (2018)
10. The Odyssey (2016)

Mila Kunis (1983–)
1. Black Swan (2010)
2. Luckiest Girl Alive (2022)
3. Four Good Days (2020)
4. Friends with Benefits (2011)
5. Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
6. The Book of Eli (2010)
7. Extract (2009)
8. Ted (2012)
9. That '70s Show (1999–2006)
10. Family Guy (1999–)

Helena Bonham Carter (1966–)
1. The Wings of the Dove (1997)
2. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
3. Fight Club (1999)
4. The King's Speech (2010)
5. Burton & Taylor (2013)
6. The Crown (2019–2020)
7. Enid (2009)
8. Conversations with Other Women (2005)
9. Corpse Bride (2005)
10. Howards End (1992)

Tilda Swinton (1960–)
1. Michael Clayton (2007)
2. We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
3. Snowpiercer (2013)
4. The Deep End (2001)
5. The Room Next Door (2024)
6. Edward II (1991)
7. Orlando (1992)
8. Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
9. Julia (2008)
10. Suspiria (2018)

[ManPerson]

That 70s Show could be higher.

[Tim]

Uma Thurman (1970–)
1. Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
2. Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
3. Pulp Fiction (1994)
4. Hysterical Blindness (2002)
5. Nymphomaniac (2013)
6. Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
7. Henry & June (1990)
8. Les Misérables (1998)
9. Gattaca (1997)
10. Tape (2001)

Sharon Stone (1958–)
1. Casino (1995)
2. Basic Instinct (1992)
3. The Mighty (1998)
4. The Muse (1999)
5. Mosaic (2017)
6. The Quick and the Dead (1995)
7. Alpha Dog (2006)
8. Bobby (2006)
9. Fading Gigolo (2013)
10. Total Recall (1990)

Whoopi Goldberg (1955–)
1. The Color Purple (1985)
2. Ghost (1990)
3. Sister Act (1992)
4. Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)
5. The Long Walk Home (1990)
6. The Lion King (1994)
7. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1988–1993)
8. Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
9. Corrina, Corrina (1994)
10. Clara's Heart (1988)

[Tim]

Anne Hathaway (1982–)
1. Rachel Getting Married (2008)
2. Les Misérables (2012)
3. WeCrashed (2022)
4. Love & Other Drugs (2010)
5. The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
6. Brokeback Mountain (2005)
7. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
8. Interstellar (2014)
9. The Idea of You (2024)
10. The Princess Diaries (2001)

Sandra Bullock (1964–)
1. Gravity (2013)
2. The Blind Side (2009)
3. Speed (1994)
4. While You Were Sleeping (1995)
5. Miss Congeniality (2000)
6. The Proposal (2009)
7. The Heat (2013)
8. Crash (2004)
9. The Unforgivable (2021)
10. Bird Box (2018)

Hilary Swank (1974–)
1. Boys Don't Cry (1999)
2. Million Dollar Baby (2004)
3. The Homesman (2014)
4. Iron Jawed Angels (2004)
5. Alaska Daily (2022–2023)
6. Conviction (2010)
7. Freedom Writers (2007)
8. What They Had (2018)
9. You're Not You (2014)
10. The Next Karate Kid (1994)

[Tim]

Naomi Watts (1968–)
1. Mulholland Dr. (2001)
2. 21 Grams (2003)
3. The Impossible (2012)
4. The Ring (2002)
5. King Kong (2005)
6. Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (2024)
7. Funny Games (2007)
8. The Painted Veil (2006)
9. St. Vincent (2014)
10. Mother and Child (2009)

Charlize Theron (1975–)
1. Monster (2003)
2. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
3. North Country (2005)
4. Tully (2018)
5. Bombshell (2019)
6. Young Adult (2011)
7. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
8. The Cider House Rules (1999)
9. Atomic Blonde (2017)
10. Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

Emily Watson (1967–)
1. Breaking the Waves (1996)
2. Hilary and Jackie (1998)
3. Chernobyl (2019)
4. Appropriate Adult (2011)
5. Angela's Ashes (1999)
6. Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
7. God's Creatures (2022)
8. Small Things Like These (2024)
9. Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
10. Red Dragon (2002)

Maggie Gyllenhaal (1977–)
1. The Honourable Woman (2014)
2. Sherrybaby (2006)
3. Secretary (2002)
4. Crazy Heart (2009)
5. The Deuce (2017–2019)
6. Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
7. Happy Endings (2005)
8. Frank (2014)
9. Stranger than Fiction (2006)
10. World Trade Center (2006)

Michelle Williams (1980–)
1. My Week with Marilyn (2011)
2. Blue Valentine (2010)
3. Dying for Sex (2024)
4. Fosse/Verdon (2018)
5. The Fabelmans (2022)
6. Manchester by the Sea (2016)
7. Wendy and Lucy (2008)
8. Brokeback Mountain (2005)
9. All the Money in the World (2017)
10. Take This Waltz (2011)

[ManPerson]

I'd have Blue Valentine > My Week with Marilyn. I'd have Manchester by the Sea, and Wendy and Lucy higher as well.

[Tim]

So:

1. Blue Valentine (2010)
2. My Week with Marilyn (2011)
3. Dying for Sex (2024)
4. Fosse/Verdon (2018)
5. Manchester by the Sea (2016)
6. Wendy and Lucy (2008)
7. The Fabelmans (2022)
8. Brokeback Mountain (2005)
9. All the Money in the World (2017)
10. Take This Waltz (2011)

[ManPerson]

I'm fine with that.

[Tim]

Renée Zellweger (1969–)
1. Chicago (2002)
2. Judy (2019)
3. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
4. Cold Mountain (2003)
5. Nurse Betty (2000)
6. Miss Potter (2006)
7. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)
8. Jerry Maguire (1996)
9. A Price Above Rubies (1998)
10. Cinderella Man (2005)

Barbra Streisand (1942–)
1. Funny Girl (1968)
2. The Way We Were (1973)
3. The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
4. Yentl (1983)
5. Nuts (1987)
6. Hello, Dolly! (1969)
7. A Star Is Born (1976)
8. Funny Lady (1975)
9. The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
10. The Prince of Tides (1991)

Liza Minnelli (1942–)
1. Cabaret (1972)
2. The Sterile Cuckoo (1969)
3. New York, New York (1977)
4. Arthur (1981)
5. Lucky Lady (1975)
6. Rent-a-Cop (1988)
7. Stepping Out (1991)
8. Arrested Development (2003–2013)
9. A Time to Live (1985)
10. Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970)

Angela Lansbury (1925–2022)
1. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
2. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
3. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
4. Gaslight (1944)
5. Something for Everyone (1970)
6. Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
7. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
8. Death on the Nile (1978)
9. All Fall Down (1962)
10. National Velvet (1944)

[ManPerson]

I'd have What's Up, Doc somewhere on Streisand's list.

[Tim]

1. Funny Girl (1968)
2. The Way We Were (1973)
3. The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
4. Yentl (1983)
5. Nuts (1987)
6. What's Up, Doc? (1972)
7. Hello, Dolly! (1969)
8. A Star Is Born (1976)
9. Funny Lady (1975)
10. The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)

[Tim]

Anjelica Huston (1951–)
1. Prizzi's Honor (1985)
2. The Grifters (1990)
3. The Addams Family (1991)
4. The Witches (1990)
5. The Dead (1987)
6. Enemies, A Love Story (1989)
7. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
8. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
9. The Crossing Guard (1995)
10. Ever After (1998)

Kristin Scott Thomas (1960–)
1. I've Loved You So Long (2008)
2. The English Patient (1996)
3. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
4. An Unforgettable Summer (1994)
5. Leaving (2009)
6. Nowhere Boy (2009)
7. Sarah's Key (2010)
8. Only God Forgives (2013)
9. Darkest Hour (2017)
10. Gosford Park (2001)

Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962–)
1. Georgia (1995)
2. The Hateful Eight (2015)
3. Single White Female (1992)
4. Anomalisa (2015)
5. Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
6. Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
7. Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
8. Short Cuts (1993)
9. Margot at the Wedding (2007)
10. Dolores Claiborne (1995)

Charlotte Rampling (1946–)
1. 45 Years (2015)
2. The Night Porter (1974)
3. Swimming Pool (2003)
4. Under the Sand (2000)
5. The Verdict (1982)
6. Stardust Memories (1980)
7. Georgy Girl (1966)
8. The Damned (1969)
9. Dexter (2013)
10. Hannah (2017)

[Tim]

Wynona Ryder (1971–)
1. The Age of Innocence (1993)
2. Little Women (1994)
3. Heathers (1989)
4. Edward Scissorhands (1990)
5. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
6. Beetlejuice (1988)
7. Mermaids (1990)
8. Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
9. The Crucible (1996)
10. Great Balls of Fire! (1989)

Florence Pugh (1996–)
1. Midsommar (2019)
2. Little Women (2019)
3. Lady Macbeth (2016)
4. The Falling (2014)
5. The Wonder (2022)
6. Black Widow (2021)
7. Thunderbolts* (2025)
8. The Little Drummer Girl (2018)
9. Fighting with My Family (2019)
10. We Live in Time (2024)

Rachel Weisz (1970–)
1. The Constant Gardener (2005)
2. The Favourite (2018)
3. The Deep Blue Sea (2011)
4. Disobedience (2017)
5. Dead Ringers (2023)
6. Denial (2016)
7. Agora (2009)
8. The Whistleblower (2010)
9. Enemy at the Gates (2001)
10. Youth (2015)

Mia Wasikowska (1989–)
1. Jane Eyre (2011)
2. Stoker (2013)
3. Tracks (2013)
4. In Treatment (2008)
5. Alice in Wonderland (2010)
6. That Evening Sun (2009)
7. Crimson Peak (2015)
8. Maps to the Stars (2014)
9. The Kids Are All Right (2010)
10. Judy and Punch (2019)

Amanda Seyfried (1985–)
1. The Testament of Ann Lee (2025)
2. The Dropout (2022)
3. Mank (2020)
4. First Reformed (2017)
5. The Housemaid (2025)
6. Long Bright River (2025)
7. Les Misérables (2012)
8. Mean Girls (2004)
9. Mamma Mia! (2008)
10. Chloe (2009)

[Tim]

Kirsten Dunst (1982–)
1. Melancholia (2011)
2. The Power of the Dog (2021)
3. Marie Antoinette (2006)
4. The Virgin Suicides (1999)
5. Fargo (2015)
6. Interview with the Vampire (1994)
7. Civil War (2024)
8. On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019)
9. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
10. Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)

Emily Blunt (1983–)
1. Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
2. Sicario (2015)
3. The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
4. A Quiet Place (2018)
5. Oppenheimer (2023)
6. The Girl on the Train (2016)
7. Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
8. The English (2022)
9. The Young Victoria (2009)
10. The Smashing Machine (2025)

Cameron Diaz (1972–)
1. Being John Malkovich (1999)
2. Vanilla Sky (2001)
3. There's Something About Mary (1998)
4. The Mask (1994)
5. In Her Shoes (2005)
6. Shrek (2001)
7. Charlie's Angels (2000)
8. Gangs of New York (2002)
9. The Counselor (2013)
10. The Holiday (2006)

Gwyneth Paltrow (1972–)
1. Shakespeare in Love (1998)
2. Emma (1996)
3. Proof (2005)
4. Two Lovers (2008)
5. Sylvia (2003)
6. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
7. Glee (2010–2014)
8. Sliding Doors (1998)
9. Iron Man 3 (2013)
10. Marty Supreme (2025)

[Dubrow555]

Call me crazy, but I could see Martin Supreme as high as #2 for Paltrow.